岸ànbank (of river, ocean, etc.), shore, coast寶庫宝库bǎokùtreasure-house…部bùpart, section長江长江chángjiāngChangjiang River, Yangtze River成都chéngdūChengdu (city)城市chéngshìcity, town重慶重庆chóngqìngChongqing (city)傳說传说chuánshuōit is said, they say, legend, tradition到處到处dàochùin all places, everywhere打算dǎsuànto plan, to intend, to calculate, plan, intention, calculation東部东部dōngbùthe east, the eastern part度(假)dù(jià)to spend (e.g. holidays), to pass…方fāngdirection (e.g. the east, the front, etc.)夫婦夫妇fūfùhusband and wife改變改变gǎibiànto change, to alter歌劇歌剧gējùopera古代gǔdàiancient times桂林guìlínGuilin (city)古跡古迹gǔjīplaces of historic interest, historical sites古老gǔlǎoancient, age-old杭州hángzhōuHangzhou (city)會議会议huìyìmeeting, conference江jiāngriver結合结合jiéhéto combine, to link, to integrate計劃计划jìhuàplan, project, program, to plan, to map out景色jǐngsèscenery, scene, landscape旅游lǚyóuto tour旅游者lǚyóuzhětourist, traveler, visitor美麗美丽měilìbeautiful面積面积miànjīarea名勝名胜míngshènga place famous for its scenery or historical relics, scenic spot迷人mírénfascinating, enchanting南方nánfāngsouth, the southern part of the country, the South然後然后ránhòuthen, after that, afterwards三峽三峡sānxiáThe Three Changjiang River Gorges, The Three Gorges深shēndeep, profound神話神话shénhuàfairy tale, mythology, myth書法书法shūfǎcalligraphy, penmanship說服说服shuōfúto persuade, to convince, to talk sb. over蘇州苏州sūzhōuSuzhou (city)太湖tàihúTai hu Lake, a big lake by Wuxi City太平洋tàipíngyángthe Pacific Ocean提前tíqiánto shift to an earlier date, to bring forward往常wǎngchánghabitually in the past, as one used to do formerly文明wénmíngcivilized, civilization, culture文物wénwùcultural relic, historical relic無錫无锡wúxīWuxi (city), in Jiangsu Province西安xī'ānXi'an (city), the capital city of Shaanxi Province新疆xīnjiāngXinjiang (Uygur Autonomous Region)欣賞欣赏xīnshǎngto appreciate, to enjoy, to admire學術学术xuéshùlearning, science一直yìzhícontinuously, always, from the beginning of ... up to ...游覽游览yóulǎnto go sight-seeing, to tour, to visit原來原来yuánláioriginal, former, originally, formerly, at first者zhě(suffix, referring to a person as "er" in "reader", etc.)爭論争论zhēnglùnto argue, to debate, to contend, argument, contention中華人民共和國中华人民共和国zhōnghuárénmíngònghéguóThe People's Republic of China主意zhǔyiplan, idea, decision傍晚bàngwǎntoward evening, (at) nightfall, (at) dusk北京飯店北京饭店běijīngfàndiànBeijing Hotel不住búzhùrepeatedly, continuously, constantly從…起从…起cóng…qǐto start off with地毯dìtǎncarpet, rug地下水dìxiàshuǐgroundwater方法fāngfǎway, method乾燥干燥gānzàodry, arid瓜guāmelon灌溉guàngàito irrigate哈密瓜hāmìguāHami melon (a variety of muskmelon)婚禮婚礼hūnlǐwedding ceremony, wedding火焰山huǒyànshānthe Mountain of Flames見聞见闻jiànwénwhat one sees and hears, knowledge, information節目节目jiémùprogram, item (on a program)結束结束jiéshùto end, to finish, to conclude, to close舉行举行jǔxíngto hold (a meeting, ceremony, etc.)可kě(for emphasis)塊块kuài(a measure word, for cloth, cake, soap)棉花miánhuacotton農田农田nóngtiánfarmland, cultivated land陪péito accompany, to keep someone company盆地péndìbasin, depression葡萄乾兒葡萄干儿pútaogān(r)raisin祈禱祈祷qídǎoto pray, to say one's prayers清真qīngzhēnIslamic, Muslim清真寺qīngzhēnsìmosque親戚亲戚qīnqirelative卻却quèbut, yet, however, while人們人们rénmenpeople沙漠shāmòdesert食品shípǐnfoodstuff, food, provisions熟shúripe寺sìtemple四面八方sìmiànbāfāngin all directions, all around, far and near抬táito lift, to raise, (of two or more persons) to carry甜tiánsweet吐魯番吐鲁番tǔlǔfānthe Turfan Basin, in Xinjiang Province維吾爾族维吾尔族wéiwú'ěrzúthe Uygur (Uighur) nationality, living in Xinjiang聞名闻名wénmíngwell-known, famous, renowned興趣兴趣xìngqùinterest新郎xīnlángbridegroom新娘xīnniángbride西游記西游记xīyóujìPilgrimage to the West, Journey to the West宴會宴会yànhuìbanquet, feast, dinner party一邊…一邊…一边…一边…yìbiān…yìbiān…at the same time, simultaneously引yǐnto lead, to divert (water)迎接yíngjiēto meet, to welcome, to greet引起yǐnqǐto give rise to, to lead to, to cause, to arouse由yóuby, to, leave it (to sb.)早上zǎoshàng(early) morning招待zhāodàito receive (guests), to entertain周圍周围zhōuwéisurroundings, environment抓飯抓饭zhuāfàna kind of food popular among believers in Islam族zúrace, nationality…面…miànsurface, top, face哎呀āiyāah, my God壩坝bàdam, dyke, embankment奔騰奔腾bēnténg(of waves) to surge forward, to roll on in waves不禁bùjīncan't help (doing something), can't refrain from插chāto interpose, to insert衝冲chōngto charge, to rush, to dash處处chùplace出現出现chūxiànto appear, to arise, to emerge擋挡dǎngto block, to get in the way of導航导航dǎohángnavigation大禹dàyǔDa Yu, name of an ancient hero who successfully controlled floods頂顶dǐngtop, peak感嘆感叹gǎntànto sigh with feeling葛洲壩葛洲坝gězhōubàname of a place, Gezhouba Dam on the Changjiang River, in Sichuan工程gōngchéngengineering, project關於关于guānyúabout, on, with regard to, concerning航行hángxíngto sail, to fly河流héliúriver甲板jiǎbǎndeck (of a boat, etc.)江面jiāngmiànthe surface of the river艱苦艰苦jiānkǔdifficult, hard, arduous經過经过jīngguòto pass, to go through, process, course金黃金黄jīnhuánggolden yellow, golden僅僅仅仅jǐnjǐnonly, merely, barely久jiǔ(of duration) long, for a long time可惜kěxīit is a pity, what a pity, (it's) too bad來不及来不及láibujíthere's not enough time (to do sth.), it's too late (to do sth.)來往来往láiwǎngto come and go老天爺老天爷lǎotiānyěGod, Heavens里lǐli, a Chinese unit of length = ½ kilometer亮liàngbright, light前進前进qiánjìnto go forward, to forge ahead, to advance峭壁qiàobìcliff, steep, precipice奇特qítèpeculiar, queer, strange日夜rìyèday and night, around the clock扇shàn(a measure word for doors, windows, etc.)山峰shānfēngmountain peak神女shénnǚgoddess神女峰shénnǚfēngname of a peak by Changjiang Three Gorges塗涂túto smear, to apply (paint)推tuīto push, to shove突然tūránsudden, abrupt, unexpected萬縣万县wànxiànWanxian County, in Sichuan Province未來未来wèiláifuture, tomorrow危險危险wēixiǎndangerous巫山wūshānMt. Wu, on the Changjiang River by the Three Gorges巫峽巫峡wūxiáWuxia Gorge, in the Changjiang River Three Gorges享受xiǎngshòuto enjoy, enjoyment, indulgence現實现实xiànshíreality, actuality, real, actual信號信号xìnhàosignal信號臺信号台xìnhàotáisignal station西王母xīwángmǔname of a goddess眼看yǎnkànsoon, in a moment夜yènight遺憾遗憾yíhànregret, pity, sorry一下子yíxiàziin a short while, all at once, all of a sudden越來越…越来越…yuèláiyuè…more and more糟糕zāogāotoo bad, how terrible, what bad luck窄zhǎinarrow著着zháo(having the meaning of "attaining or reaching")這裡这里zhèlǐhere治zhìto control, to harness (a river)撞zhuàngto run into, to bump against壯麗壮丽zhuànglìmajestic, magnificent, glorious…分之……fēnzhī…(indicating a fraction)被子bèiziquilt不同bùtóngnot alike, different, distinct產值产值chǎnzhívalue of output, output value吃驚吃惊chījīngto be startled, to be shocked, to be amazed出口chūkǒuto export, exit道理dàolǐreason, argument, sense地dìplace, the earth, soil, land兒媳儿媳érxídaughter-in-law繁忙fánmángbusy, bustling發音发音fāyīnto pronounce風格风格fēnggéstyle改口gǎikǒuto correct oneself, to withdraw or modify one's previous remark港口gǎngkǒuport, harbor各地gèdìin all parts of (a country)工業工业gōngyèindustry關係关系guānxirelation, relationship, to concern, to affect, to have to do with虹橋機場虹桥机场hóngqiáojīchǎngHongqiao Airport (in Shanghai)黃浦江黄浦江huángpǔjiāngHuangpu River (in Shanghai)貨輪货轮huòlúnfreighter, cargo ship降落jiàngluòto descend, to land見證见证jiànzhèngwitness, testimony簡直简直jiǎnzhísimply, at all結婚结婚jiéhūnto marry, to get married驚惊jīngto start, to be frightened, to be scared錦江飯店锦江饭店jǐnjiāngfàndiànJinjiang Hotel貿易贸易màoyìtrade碼頭码头mǎtóuwharf, dock南京路nánjīnglùNanjing St., large commercial street in Shanghai寧願宁愿nìngyuànwould rather, better破pòto break, to split, broken, damaged, worn out破產破产pòchǎnto go bankrupt, to become impoverished普通pǔtōngordinary, common普通話普通话pǔtōnghuàputonghua, Mandarin Chinese, common speech of the Chinese language確實确实quèshítrue, reliable, really, indeed熱鬧热闹rènaobustling with noise and excitement, lively如果rúguǒif, in case散步sànbùto take a walk, to go for a walk商品shāngpǐncommodity, goods商業商业shāngyècommerce, trade身世shēnshìone's life experience, one's lot失去shīqùto lose試樣试样shìyàngstyle, type, model受shòuto stand, to bear, to endure寺廟寺庙sìmiàotemple, monastery, shrine孫女孙女sūnnǚgranddaughter特別特别tèbiéspecial, particular, unusual特產特产tèchǎnspecial local product, (regional) specialty同tóngsame, alike, similar, with通道tōngdàothoroughfare, passage退休金tuìxiūjīnretirement pay, pension外wàiforeign, external外灘外滩wàitānWaitan (the Bund), in Shanghai完全wánquáncomplete, whole, totally, entirely誤會误会wùhuìto misunderstand, to mistake, misunderstanding吳淞口吴淞口wúsōngkǒu(name of a place)無所謂无所谓wúsuǒwèito be indifferent, not to matter嫌xiánto dislike繡绣xiùto embroider繡花绣花xiùhuāto embroider, to do embroidery陰阴yīn(of weather) overcast印象yìnxiàngimpression有趣yǒuqùinteresting, ausing, fascinating占zhànto occupy, to constitute, to make up, to account中心zhōngxīncenter, heart, core專专zhuānfor a particular person, occasion, purpose, focused on one thing, special總总zǒngtotal, overall白蛇傳白蛇传báishézhuànTale of the White Snake, Madam White Snake白素貞白素贞báisùzhēn(name of a person) Bai Suzhen, from Madam White Snake報仇报仇bàochóuto revenge oneself, to avenge本領本领běnlǐngskill變变biànto change, to become different變成变成biànchéngto change into, to turn into, to become不過不过búguòbut, however拆散chāisànto break up (a marriage, family, etc.)場场chǎnga level open space, (a measure word, used for sport or recreation)除非chúfēionly if, only when打敗打败dǎbàito defeat, to beat, to suffer a defeat, to be defeated道dàoto say, to speak, to talk倒dǎoto fall, to topple, to collapse斷橋断桥duànqiáothe Broken Bridge (at West Lake)端午節端午节duānwǔjiéThe Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month)對对duìcouple, pair, to be opposite, to oppose, to face躲duǒto hide (oneself)法海fàhǎiname of a Buddhist monk, Fahai, from Madam White Snake發誓发誓fāshìto vow, to pledge, to swear夫妻fūqīman and wife撫養抚养fǔyǎngto foster, to bring up, to raise撫養成人抚养成人fǔyǎngchéngrénto bring up (a child)感情gǎnqíngfeeling, emotion, affection害hàito do harm to, to cause trouble to, harm, evil, calamity害怕hàipàto be afraid, to be scared恨hènto hate和尚héshangBuddhist monk懷疑怀疑huáiyíto doubt, to suspect, doubt, suspicion昏hūnto faint, to lose consciousness忽然hūránsuddenly, all of a sudden接著接着jiēzheto follow, to carry on, then, after that金jīngold金缽金钵jīnbō(gold) alms bowl (of a Buddhist monk)金山寺jīnshānsìJinshan Temple, where Fahai lives (from Madam White Snake)救jiùto save, to rescue肯定kěndìngto be sure, to be certain, sure, certain, definite昆侖山昆仑山kūnlúnshānMt. Kunlun雷峰塔léifēngtǎLeifeng Pagoda, by West Lake until it was destroyed (also from Madam White Snake)練练liànto practice, to train, to perfect (one's skill)連忙连忙liánmángpromptly, at once拋抛pāoto throw, to toss, to fling騙骗piànto deceive, to fool拼命pīnmìngto be ready to risk one's life (in fighting, work, etc.)氣气qìto make sb. angry, to get angry, to be enraged妻子qīziwife勸劝quànto try to persuade, to advise人間人间rénjiānman's world, the world善良shànliánggood and honest, kind-hearted蛇shésnake, serpent聲声shēngsound, voice, (a measure word, used for sounds)生shēngto give birth to (a child)生氣生气shēngqìto get angry, to be enraged, to take offense逃táoto run away, to flee天堂tiāntángparadise, heaven團圓团圆tuányuánto have a reunion仙草xiāncǎoa kind of plant used as a medicinal herb in ancient times相信xiāngxìnto believe in, to accept sth. as true羡慕xiànmùto admire, to envy小青xiǎoqīngname of a person, Xiaoqing, from Madam White Snake西湖xīhúthe West Lake, in Hangzhou醒xǐngto wake up, to be awake幸福xìngfúhappy雄黃雄黄xiónghuángrealgar, red orpiment許仙许仙xǔxiānname of a person, Xu Xian, from Madam White Snake壓压yāto press, to push down, to keep under (control)也許也许yěxǔperhaps, maybe遇到yùdàoto meet, to run into, to come across在…下zài…xiàunder, beneath贊美赞美zànměito praise, to eulogize戰战zhànto fight, fight, war, battle丈夫zhàngfuhusband鎮江镇江zhènjiāngZhenjiang (city), in Jiangsu province只好zhǐhǎoto have to, to be forced to唉àialas, oh dear輩辈bèigeneration表妹biǎomèifemale cousin with a different surname表兄biǎoxiōngmale cousin with a different surname (older than oneself)病人bìngrénpatient, invalid (noun)待dàito treat, to deal with當初当初dāngchūat that time, originally當然当然dāngránonly natural, as it should be, certainly, of course, without doubt倒dàoto pour, to tip對象对象duìxiàngboy- or girl-friend防fángto defend, to prevent豐衣足食丰衣足食fēngyīzúshíhave ample food and clothing, be well-fed and well-clothed隔géto separate, to stand or lie between哥兒哥儿gērbrothers, boys公公gōnggonghusband's father, father-in-law貢獻贡献gòngxiànto contribute, to dedicate, to devote, contribution顧顾gùto attend to孤獨孤独gūdúlonely, solitary歸归guīto go back, to return歡樂欢乐huānlèhappy, joyous, gay家常jiāchángthe daily life of a family教育jiàoyùto educate, to teach, education家庭jiātíngfamily, household家務家务jiāwùhousehold duties, housework開玩笑开玩笑kāiwánxiàoto play a joke, to make fun of, to joke口kǒumouth, (a measure word, for people or persons in a family)啦la(an auxiliary word performing the grammatical functions of mood)拉lāto pull老lǎo(a prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family to indicate affection or familiarity)老二lǎo'èrthe second child or brother (or sister)老伴兒老伴儿lǎobàn(r)(of an old married couple) husband or wife老兩口老两口lǎoliǎngkǒu(r)an old married couple老人lǎorénold people, the aged嘍喽louan auxiliary word明白míngbaiclear, obvious, to understand, to realize女婿nǚxuson-in-law盼pànto hope for, to long for, to expect平常píngchángordinary, common, usually, ordinarily婆家pójiahusband's family婆婆pópohusband's mother, mother-in-law前年qiánniánthe year before last親亲qīndeer, intimate親家亲家qìngjiaparents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law, relatives by marriage日子rìziday, date上班shàngbānto go to work, to be on duty, to start work水果shuǐguǒfruit外孫女外孙女wàisūnnǚdaughter's daughter, granddaughter玩笑wánxiàojoke, jest喂wèito feed下班xiàbānto come or go off work閑闲xiánto stay idle, to be unoccupied, not busy孝敬xiàojìngto respect, to give presents (to one's elders or superiors)兄xiōngelder brother養养yǎngto bring sb. up, to raise (pig, etc.)養兒防老养儿防老yǎng'érfánglǎo(of parents) to bring up children for the purpose of being looked after in old age姨yíone's mother's sister, aunt依靠yīkàoto rely on, to depend on一切yíqièall, every, everything幼兒園幼儿园yòu'éryuánkindergarten, nursery school圓圆yuánround, circular, spherical, (of the moon) full月餅月饼yuèbǐngmoon cake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)長长zhǎngto grow, to develop照顧照顾zhàogùto look after, to care for, to attend to中秋節中秋节zhōngqiūjiéthe Mid-Autumn Festival愛情爱情àiqínglove (between man and woman)白天báitiāndaytime, day辦事處办事处bànshìchùoffice, agency備課备课bèikè(of a teacher) to prepare lessons畢業毕业bìyèto graduate補补bǔto mend, to make up for慚愧惭愧cánkuì(to be) ashamed廠厂chǎngfactory, works吵chǎoto quarrel, to make a noise, noisy吵架chǎojiàto quarrel, to have a row從來从来cóngláialways, at all times, along當当dāngjust at (a time or place), on the spot得děito need to, to have to do sth.得意déyì(be) proud of oneself, pleased with oneself, complacent低dīto lower (one's head), to let droop, to hange down, low地位dìwèiposition, place, status發发fāto send out, to show (one's feeling)法院fǎyuàncourt of justice, law附近fùjìnnearby, neighboring感到gǎndàoto feel, to sense管guǎnto manage, to be in charge of, to look after和好héhǎoto become reconciled懷孕怀孕huáiyùnto be pregnant婚hūnmarriage家長家长jiāzhǎngthe parent or guardian of a child解決解决jiějuéto solve, to resolve, to settle竟jìngunexpectedly, actually, to go so far as to經驗经验jīngyànexperience技術技术jìshùtechnology, technique, skill技術員技术员jìshùyuántechnician決心决心juéxīndetermination, resolution, to be determined, to be resolved, to make up one's mind開會开会kāihuìto hold or attend a meeting看kānto look after, to take care of困難困难kùnnandifficult, difficulty老張老张lǎozhāng(informal name for a man whose surname is Zhang)戀愛恋爱liàn'àito have a love affair, to be in love, to love聯繫联系liánxìto integrate, to link, to get in touch with, contact, connection李華李华lǐhuá(name of a person)離婚离婚líhūnto divorce, to be divorced from (one's wife or husband)領導领导lǐngdǎoleadership, leader, to lead劉大姐刘大姐liúdàjiě(formal name for a woman whose surname is Liu)米mǐrice描寫描写miáoxiěto describe, to portray男子漢男子汉nánzǐhànman (i.e. manly, masculine)脾氣脾气píqìtemperament, disposition, temper熱心热心rèxīnenthusiastic, ardent, warmhearted水泡shuǐpàobubble, blister孫明英孙明英sūnmíngyīng(name of a person)鎖锁suǒto lock up, to lock態度态度tàidumanner, bearing, attitude, approach燙烫tàngto scald, to burn痛苦tòngkǔpainful王林wánglín(name of a person)戲戏xìdrama, play, show向xiàngto, towards香xiāngfragrant, (of food) savory, appetizing詳細详细xiángxìdetailed, minute小學小学xiǎoxuéprimary school戲劇戏剧xìjùdrama, play, theater系列片xìlièpiānfilm series喜糖xǐtángsweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding)修理xiūlǐto repair, to overhaul, to fix修理廠修理厂xiūlǐchǎngrepair shop優秀优秀yōuxiùoutstanding, excellent由於由于yóuyúowing to, thanks to, as a result of髒脏zāngdirty, filthy直zhístraight, vertical, frank, directly, straightly支持zhīchíto support, to back, to stand by只是zhǐshìmerely, simply, only, but尊重zūnzhòngto respect, to esteem作業作业zuòyèschool assignment, work, task, operation板bǎnboard, plank, plate輩子辈子bèi(zi)all ones's life, lifetime被褥bèirùbedding, bedclothes比如bǐrúfor example, for instance菜地càidìvegetable field朝cháofacing, towards稱贊称赞chēngzànto praise, to acclaim, to commend當做当做dàngzuòto treat as, to regard as, to look upon as端duānto hold something level with both hands, to carry隊長队长duìzhǎngteam leader擀gǎnto roll (dough, etc.)告別告别gàobiéto leave, to bid farewell to, to say good-bye to公社gōngshècommune狗gǒudog鍋锅guōpot, pan, boiler果園果园guǒyuánorchard黃黄huángyellow (color)花生huāshēngpeanut, groundnut回huí(a measure word for matters or actions) a time和huòto mix, to blend簡單简单jiǎndānsimple, uncomplicated建議建议jiànyìto propose, to suggest, to recommend, proposal, suggestion, recommendation郊區郊区jiāoqūsuburban district, outskirts, suburbs開(飯館)开(饭馆)kāi(fànguǎn)to set up (a restaurant), to run炕kàngkang, a heatable brick bed樂趣乐趣lèqùdelight, pleasure, joy涼凉liángcool, cold滿满mǎnfull, filled, packed米飯米饭mǐfàn(cooked) rice蜜桃mìtáohoney peach, juicy peach奶牛nǎiniúmilk cow, dairy cow奶牛場奶牛场nǎiniúchǎngdairy farm內内nèiinner, within, inside盤盘pántray, plate, dishes, (a measure word used for dishes of food or coils of wire)皮兒皮儿pí(r)(dough, etc.)wrappers, cover其實其实qíshíactually, that is not the case, in fact取暖qǔnuǎnto warm oneself (by a fire, etc.)人家rénjiāother people人民公社rénmíngōngshèpeople's commune肉ròumeat褥子rùzicotton-padded mattress生產隊生产队shēngchǎnduìproduction team生火shēnghuǒto make a fire, to light a fire石板shíbǎnslab, flagstone檯子台子táizitable, desk桃兒桃儿táorpeach田大娘tiándàniáng(formal name for an older woman whose surname is Tian)握手wòshǒuto shake hands鹹咸xiánsalted, salty餡兒馅儿xiàn(r)stuffing, filling小華小华xiǎohuá(name of a person)學問学问xuéwènlearning, knowledge鹽盐yánsalt油yóuoil整個整个zhěnggèwhole, entire正好zhènghǎojust (in time), just right, just enough, to happen to, to chance to煮zhǔto cook, to boil磚砖zhuānbrick做客zuòkèto be a guest or visitor作料zuóliaocondiments, seasoning辦法办法bànfǎway, means, measure包bāobundle, packet表現表现biǎoxiànto show, to display表揚表扬biǎoyángto praise, to commend伯父bófùfather's elder brother, (polite form of address for a man who is about the age of one's father)伯母bómǔwife of father's elder brother, aunt, (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)不安bù'ānuneasy, disturbed, restless錯誤错误cuòwùmistake道歉dàoqiànto apologize, to make an apology定dìngto decide, to fix, to set發生发生fāshēngto happen, to occur, to take place發現发现fāxiànto find, to discover分配fēnpèito assign, to distribute, to allot改正gǎizhèngto correct, to amend, to put right工讀學校工读学校gōngdúxuéxiàothe reformatory, reform school工資工资gōngzīwages, pay規則规则guīzérule, regulation好感hǎogǎngood opinion, favorable impression交通jiāotōngtraffic, communications戒指jièzhi(finger) ring警察jǐngchápolice, policeman, policewoman進行进行jìnxíngto carry on, to carry out, to conduct看法kànfǎway of looking at a thing, view考慮考虑kǎolǜto think over, to consider愣lèngto look distracted, to stare blankly, distracted, stupefied, blank臉脸liǎnface聊liáoto chat, to have a chat矛盾máodùncontradictory, contradiction拿主意názhǔyito make a decision, to make up one's mind怕羞pàxiūcoy, shy, bashful偏piāninclined to one side, slanting偏偏piānpiān(indicates that something turns out contrary to expectations)砌qìto build by laying bricks or stones巧qiǎoopportunely, coincidentally, as it happens慎重shènzhòngcautious, careful, prudent使shǐto make, to cause, to enable事情shìqingaffair, matter, thing, business試探试探shìtànto sound out, to probe, to feel out失足shīzúto take a wrong step in life替tìto take the place of, to replace, for, on behalf of通紅通红tōnghóngvery red, red through and through偷tōuto steal, to pilfer推辭推辞tuīcíto decline (an appointment, invitation, etc.)挖wāto dig, to excavate喜xǐto be fond of, to like, to be happy, to feel pleased, happiness, delight小伙子xiǎohuǒzilad, young fellow, youngster議論议论yìlùnto comment, to talk about, to discuss, discussion原諒原谅yuánliàngto excuse, to forgive, to pardon約會约会yuēhuìappointment, engagement整(天)zhěng(tiān)the whole (day), all終於终于zhōngyúat last, in the end, finally轉转zhuǎnto turn, to shift, to change轉身转身zhuǎnshēn(of a person) to turn round, to face about主動主动zhǔdòng(to take the) initiative主要zhǔyàomain, principal, major組组zǔgroup…迷…mífan, enthusiast愛好爱好àihàoto like, to be fond of, to be keen on, interest, hobby愛好者爱好者àihàozhělover (of art,sport, etc.), fan不論不论búlùnno matter (what, who, how, etc.), whether ... or ..., regardless of不行bùxíngto be no good at, not be capable傳統传统chuántǒngtradition打不過打不过dǎbuguònot to be able to beat or defeat sb., to be no match for對手对手duìshǒuopponent, adversary, match放出fàngchūto let off, to give out複雜复杂fùzácomplicated, complex肝gānliver感(興趣)感(兴趣)gǎn(xìngqù)to feel, to take (or have) an interest in something肝炎gānyánhepatitis個子个子gèziheight, stature, build冠軍冠军guànjūnchampion滑雪huáxuěto ski, skiing恢復恢复huīfùto recover, to regain鬍子胡子húzibeard, mustache or whiskers減减jiǎnto reduce, to decrease堅持坚持jiānchíto persist in, to uphold, to insist in減肥减肥jiǎnféito lose weight加上jiāshàngto put in, to add, plus加油jiāyóuto make an extra effort, to cheer sb. on激烈jīlièintense, acute錦標锦标jǐnbiāoprize, title錦標賽锦标赛jǐnbiāosàichampionship contest, championships局jú(a measure word used for games) set or round舉举jǔto lift, to hold up, to cite, to enumerate居民jūmínresident, inhabitant褲子裤子kù(zi)trousers, pants例子lìziexample, instance旅館旅馆lǚguǎnhotel男人nánrénman (i.e. male)胖pàngfat, plump胖子pàngzifat person, fatty跑步pǎobùto run平píngflat, level, equal, to make the same score, to tie, to draw評评píngto judge, to choose (by public appraisal)乒乓球pīngpāngqiúping-pong, table tennis乒乓球臺乒乓球台pīngpāngqiútáitable-tennis table起…作用qǐ…zuòyòngto play the role of ...氣功气功qìgōngqigong, a system of deep breathing exercises球檯球台qiútáitable (for games using balls)球網球网qiúwǎngnet (for ball games)區区qūarea, district入迷rùmíto be fascinated, to be enchanted弱ruòweak, feeble身shēn(a measure word used for clothes) suit樹林树林shùlínwoods, grove太極劍太极剑tàijíjiàna kind of traditional Chinese sword-play條件条件tiáojiàncondition, factor體操体操tǐcāogymnastics體育体育tǐyùphysical culture, physical training, sports武術武术wǔshùwushu, martial arts such as shadow-boxing, swordplay, etc.項目项目xiàngmùitem先進先进xiānjìnadvanced行xíngall right, capable, competent亞軍亚军yàjūnsecond place (in a sports contest), runner-up業餘业余yèyúspare time, amateur以yǐby, with義務义务yìwùvolunteer, voluntary, duty, obligation優美优美yōuměigraceful, fine治療治疗zhìliáoto treat, to cure鐘钟zhōngclock, time as measured in hours and minutes作用zuòyòngeffect, to play a role足球迷zúqiúmífootball fan包括bāokuòto include, to consist of, to comprise編编biānto edit, to compile, to compose表演biǎoyǎnto perform, to act, to play搏鬥搏斗bódòuto wrestle, to fight, to struggle布景bùjǐng(stage) set曾經曾经céngjīng(an adverb indicating sth. happened in the past產生产生chǎnshēngto produce, to engender出chū(a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)創立创立chuànglìto found, to originate大多數大多数dàduōshùgreat majority大師大师dàshīgreat master, master燈光灯光dēngguāng(stage) lighting, light動作动作dòngzuòmovement, motion, action獨立独立dúlìto be independent, to stand alone多數多数duōshùmajority父母fùmǔfather and mother, parents服裝服装fúzhuāngdress, clothing, costume改編改编gǎibiānto adapt, to rearrange, to revise貴妃醉酒贵妃醉酒guìfēizuìjiǔThe Drunken Beauty故鄉故乡gùxiāngnative place, hometown化裝化装huàzhuāng(of actors) to make up, to disguise oneself化妝化妆huàzhuāngto put on make-up教材jiàocáiteaching material教學教学jiàoxuéteaching and studying緊張紧张jǐnzhāngintense, strained, tense劇剧jùdrama, play, show誇張夸张kuāzhāngto exaggerate, to overstate臉譜脸谱liǎnpǔtypes of facial makeup in operas羅密歐與朱麗葉罗密欧与朱丽叶luómìōuyǔzhūlìyèRomeo and Juliet馬鞭马鞭mǎbiānhorsewhip梅蘭芳梅兰芳méilánfāngname of a very famous Beijing Opera artist梅派méipàithe Mei Lanfang School美術美术měishùthe fine arts, art明代míngdàithe Ming Dynasty民族mínzúnation, nationality內容内容nèiróngcontent, substance年代niándàia decade of a century農奴农奴nóngnúserf派pàigroup, school, faction情節情节qíngjiéplot三岔口sānchàkǒuAt The Crossroads, the name of a famous opera, story from Shui Hu Zhuan上海戲劇學院上海戏剧学院shànghǎixìjùxuéyuànShanghai Theatrical Institute莎士比亞莎士比亚shāshìbǐyàShakespeare實踐实践shíjiànto practice, to put into practice手法shǒufǎskill, technique收集shōujíto collect, to gather水滸傳水浒传shuǐhǔzhuànWater Margin水平shuǐpínglevel, standard特點特点tèdiǎncharacteristic, distinguishing, feature特色tèsècharacteristic, distinguishing feature or quality體現体现tǐxiànto embody, to reflect, to give expression to通過通过tōngguòto pass through, by means of, by way of, through武打wǔdǎacrobatic fighting in Chinese opera or dance舞蹈wǔdǎodance舞劇舞剧wǔjùdance drama, ballet武松wǔsōngWusong, name of a person, a hero in Shui Hu Zhuan舞臺舞台wǔtáistage想象xiǎngxiàngto imagine, to fancy習慣习惯xíguànhabit, custom, usual practice性格xìnggénature, disposition, temperament形式xíngshìform, shape演員演员yǎnyuánactor or actress, performer藏文zàngwénTibetan language藏語藏语zàngyǔTibetan language藏族zàngzúTibetan Nationality戰士战士zhànshìfighter, soldier真實真实zhēnshítrue, real專家专家zhuānjiāexpert, specialist主角zhǔjué(r)leading role, lead準確准确zhǔnquèaccurate, exact, precise桌別林桌别林zhuōbiélín(Charlie) Chaplin資料资料zīliàodata, material綜合综合zōnghéto synthesize, to sum up綜合性综合性zōnghéxìngsynthesis哎喲哎哟āiyōuhey, ow, ouch按ànto press, to push down, according to, in the light of拔báto pull out, to pull up表情biǎoqíng(facial) expression不斷不断búduànunceasingly, continuously蒼白苍白cāngbáipale, wan傳传chuánto transmit (heat), to conduct (electricity), to pass on, to convey創造创造chuàngzàoto create, to bring about, to produce創造性创造性chuàngzàoxìngcreativeness, creativity觸電触电chùdiànto get an electric shock刀口dāokǒucut, incision電流电流diànliúelectric current洞dònghole肚子dùzibelly, abdomen縫缝féngto sew, to stitch風趣风趣fēngqùhumor, wit, humorous, witty扶fúto support with hand, to help sb. up感覺感觉gǎnjuéto feel, to become aware of, feeling, sense, perception股gǔ(a measure word, e.g. use with electric current)果然guǒránreally, as expected華佗华佗huàtuóname of a famous doctor in old times, Hua Tuo昏迷hūnmíto lose consciousness, to be in a coma家屬家属jiāshǔfamily member, (family) dependent解開解开jiěkāito untie, to undo開刀开刀kāidāoto perform or have an operation, to operate on or to be operated on潰爛溃烂kuìlànto fester, to ulcerate闌尾阑尾lánwěiappendix (in human body)闌尾炎阑尾炎lánwěiyánappendicitis臉色脸色liǎnsècomplexion, look療法疗法liáofǎtherapy, treatment麻má(to have) pins and needles, tingling脈脉màipulse麻藥麻药máyàoanesthetic麻醉mázuìto anesthetize門診室门诊室ménzhěnshìclinic, outpatient department (or consulting room)摸mōto feel (one's pulse), to touch配pèito make up (a prescription)切qiēto cut, to slice親身亲身qīnshēnpersonal, oneself窮穷qióngpoor確診确诊quèzhěnto make a definite diagnosis神奇shénqímagical mystical, miraculous室shìroom使用shǐyòngto use, to employ, to apply手術手术shǒushùsurgical operation, operation酸suānsour體驗体验tǐyànto experience胃wèistomach胃炎wèiyángastritis線线xiànthread, string幸運幸运xìngyùnlucky, fortunate需要xūyàoto need, to want, to demand, needs牙yátooth醫生医生yīshēngdoctor醫學医学yīxuémedical science, medicine醫學家医学家yīxuéjiāmedical scientist暈晕yūndizzy, giddy, faint於是于是yúshìthereupon, as a result, consequently扎zāto tie, to bind扎zhāto prick, to run or stick (a needle, etc.) into脹胀zhàngto swell, to be bloated扎針扎针zhāzhēnto give or have an acupuncture treatment正直zhèngzhíhonest, upright針灸针灸zhēnjiǔacupuncture and moxibustion, to give or have acupuncture and moxibustion止zhǐto stop止痛zhǐtòngto relieve pain, to stop pain止痛法zhǐtòngfǎmethod of relieving pain仔細仔细zǐxìcareful, attentive…之間…之间…zhījiānbetween, among矮小ǎixiǎoshort and small, short and slight in figure巴黎bālíParis保守bǎoshǒuconservative, to guard, to keep北京藝術學院北京艺术学院běijīngyìshùxuéyuànBeijing Academy of Fine Arts奔bēnto run quickly並并bìngand並且并且bìngqiěand, besides, moreover逼真bīzhēnlifelike, true to life博物館博物馆bówùguǎnmuseum創作创作chuàngzuòto create, to produce, to write, creative work, creation傳神传神chuánshénvivid, lifelike噠哒dāclatter (of horses' hoofs)當時当时dāngshíthen, at that time典範典范diǎnfànmodel, example富於富于fùyúto be full of, to be rich in複製复制fùzhìto duplicate, to reproduce, to make a copy of複製品复制品fùzhìpǐnreproduction閣樓阁楼gélóugarret, loft攻擊攻击gōngjīto attack, to accuse, to charge觀察观察guāncháto observe, to watch, to survey骨骼gǔgéskeleton後人后人hòurénlater generation繪畫绘画huìhuàdrawing, painting教室jiàoshìclassroom教授jiàoshòuprofessor繼承继承jìchéngto inherit, to carry on基礎基础jīchǔfoundation, base敬重jìngzhòngto respect deeply, to revere, to esteem技巧jìqiǎoskill, technique肌肉jīròumuscle, flesh拒絕拒绝jùjuéto refuse, to decline刻苦kèkǔhardworking, assiduous魯佛爾宮鲁佛尔宫lǔfúěrgōngthe Louvre盧浮宮卢浮宫lúfúgōngthe Louvre漫畫漫画mànhuàcaricature, cartoon滿意满意mǎnyìto be satisfied, to be pleased, satisfied, pleased美術館美术馆měishùguǎnart gallery民間民间mínjiānamong the people, popular, folk弄nòngto do, to manage, to handle仍réngstill, yet仍然réngránstill, yet如飢似渴如饥似渴rújīsìkěthirsting or hungering for sth.擅長擅长shànchángto be good at, to be expert in深厚shēnhòudeep, profound世紀世纪shìjìcentury瘦弱shòuruòthin and weak熟練熟练shúliànpracticed, proficient思想sīxiǎngthinking, thought, idea速寫速写sùxiěsketch討論讨论tǎolùnto discuss, to talk over啼tíhoof跳躍跳跃tiàoyuèto jump, to leap, to bound同意tóngyìto agree, to consent, to approve推動推动tuīdòngto push forward, to promote胃病wèibìngstomach trouble向往xiàngwǎngto yearn for, to look forward to吸取xīqǔto absorb, to draw, to assimilate徐悲鴻徐悲鸿xúbēihóngname of a famous painter, Xu Beihong移yíto move, to remove, to shift移動移动yídòngto move, to shift引導引导yǐndǎoto guide, to lead影響影响yǐngxiǎnginfluence, to effect, to influence營養营养yíngyǎngnutrition, nourishment一生yìshēngall one's life, throughout one's life油畫油画yóuhuàoil painting原因yuányīncause, reason院長院长yuànzhǎngpresident (of a university, etc.)早期zǎoqīearly stage, early phase按照ànzhàoaccording to, in the light of碑bēian upright stone tablet, stele碑林bēilínthe Forest of Steles (in Xi'an)碑文bēiwénan inscription on a tablet部bùa measure word for works of literature, films, machines, etc.才華才华cáihuáliterary or artistic talent成就chéngjiùachievement, accomplishment池子chízipond傳播传播chuánbōto disseminate, to propagate, to spread大概dàgàiroughly, probably, rough, approximate, about讀读dúto read, to study杜米dùmǐ(name of a person)讀書人读书人dúshūréna scholar, an intellectual發表发表fābiǎoto publish, to issue分fēn(a unit of length = 1/3 centimeter)分開分开fēnkāito separate, to part鋼琴钢琴gāngqínpiano工夫gōngfuwork, labor, effort行hángrow, line厚hòuthick (for flat things)既…又…jì…yòu…both ... and ..., ... as well as ...基督教jīdūjiàoChristianity, the Christian religion經典经典jīngdiǎnclassics, scriptures精神jīngshénvigor, vitality, drive集郵集邮jíyóustamp collecting, philately集中jízhōngto concentrate, to centralize, to focus, centralized, concentrated刻kèto carve, to engrave, to cut可見可见kějiànit is thus clear (evident, obvious) that歷代历代lìdàisuccessive dynasties, past dynasties另lìngother, another, separate, separately臨寫临写línxiěto copy (a model of calligraphy or painting)埋頭埋头mántousteamed bun, steamed bread墨mòChina ink, ink stick墨汁mòzhīprepared Chinese ink木版mùbǎnplank, board耐心nàixīnpatient (adjective)內心内心nèixīnheart, innermost being批評批评pīpíngto criticize, criticism入rùto enter入木三分rùmùsānfēnwritten in a forceful hand, penetrating, profound上學上学shàngxuéto go to school, to attend school深刻shēnkèprofound, deep, deepgoing攝影摄影shèyǐngto take a photograph石刻shíkèstone inscription, carved stone十三經十三经shísānjīngthe Thirteen Confucian Classics手跡手迹shǒujīsomeone's original handwriting or painting水池shuǐchípond, pool書聖书圣shūshènga great calligraphy master彈弹tánto play (a stringed musical instrument with fingers)唐代tángdàithe Tang Dynasty天才tiāncáitalent, gift, genius透tòuto penetrate, thorough, penetrating王羲之wángxīzhīname of a person, a famous calligrapher喜愛喜爱xǐ'àito like, to love, to be fond of下工夫xiàgōngfuto put in time and energy, to concentrate one's efforts形容xíngróngto describe敘利亞叙利亚xùlìyàSyria敘利亞文叙利亚文xùlìyàwénSyriac (language)顏體颜体yántǐYan Style (in Chinese calligraphy)顏真卿颜真卿yánzhēnqīngname of a person, Yan Zhenqing, a famous calligrapher有關有关yǒuguānto have something to do with, to relate to, to concern, with regards to有力yǒulìpowerful, forceful, vigorous蘸zhànto dip in (ink, sauce, etc.)展出zhǎnchūto put on display, to be on show展覽展览zhǎnlǎnto put on display, to exhibit, exhibition, show展覽會展览会zhǎnlǎnhuìexhibition中學中学zhōngxuémiddle school重要zhòngyàoimportant, significant, major著名zhùmíngfamous, celebrated, well-known主張主张zhǔzhāngto advocate, to stand for, view, position, stand, proposition字帖zìtiècopybook (for calligraphy)嘴zuǐmouth版bǎnpage of a newspaper報道报道bàodàoto report (news), news, report報導报导bàodǎoto report (news), news, report報社报社bàoshènewspaper office報紙报纸bàozhǐnewspaper北京臺北京台běijīngtáiRadio Beijing, Beijing Television Station北京周報北京周报běijīngzhōubàoBeijing Review編輯编辑biānjíto edit, to compile, editor, compiler表示biǎoshìto show, to express, to indicate, indication標題标题biāotítitle, headline播bōto broadcast出版chūbǎnto publish, to come off the press達到达到dádàoto achieve, to attain, to reach登dēngto publish, to issue, to record遞递dìto hand over, to pass, to give電報电报diàn(bào)telegram, cable電臺电台diàntáiradio (or broadcasting) station嘟dūtoot, honk讀者读者dúzhěreader讀者來信读者来信dúzhěláixìnReader's Letters翻fānto turn over方面fāngmiànrespect, aspect, field, side份fèn(a measure word for gifts, copies of a newspaper)副刊fùkānsupplement改進改进gǎijìnto improve, to make better剛才刚才gāngcáijust now, a moment ago廣告广告guǎnggàoadvertisement光明日報光明日报guāngmíngrìbàoGuangming Daily國際見聞国际见闻guójìjiànwénInternational Background Knowledge紅樓夢红楼梦hónglóumèngA Dream of Red Mansions彙報汇报huìbàoto report, to give an account of, report夾夹jiāto press from both sides, to place in between肩膀jiānbǎngshoulder簡短简短jiǎnduǎnbrief簡明简明jiǎnmíngsimple and clear, concise接受jiēshòuto accept積極积极jījíactive, energetic, vigorous經濟经济jīngjìeconomy及時及时jíshíin time, promptly, without delay開幕开幕kāimùto open, to inaugurate科學科学kēxuéscience, scientific knowledge, scientific拉美lāměiLatin America籃球篮球lánqiúbasketball類类lèikind, type, category滿足满足mǎnzúto satisfy, to meet (the needs of)馬上马上mǎshàngat once, immediately, right away農曆农历nónglìthe traditional Chinese calendar, the lunar calendar農業农业nóngyèagriculture, farming拍pāito clap, to pat, to beat排球páiqiúvolleyball期qīa period of time, phase, stage, (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study)前往qiánwǎngto go to, to leave for其他qítāother全面quánmiànoverall, all-round人民日報人民日报rénmínrìbàoRenmin Ribao (People's Daily)少數少数shǎoshùsmall number, few, minority少數民族少数民族shǎoshùmínzúminority nationality, national minority社論社论shèlùneditorial實況实况shíkuàngwhat is actually happening收音機收音机shōuyīnjīradio說明说明shuōmíngto explain, to illustrate, explanation, directions, caption臺台tái(broadcasting) station談論谈论tánlùnto discuss, to talk about聽眾听众tīngzhòngaudience, listeners體育之窗体育之窗tǐyùzhīchuāngWindow on Sports通訊通讯tōngxùncommunication晚報晚报wǎnbàoevening paper文藝文艺wényìliterature and art西歐西欧xī'ōuWestern Europe響响xiǎngto make a sound, to sound, to ring, (a measure word for sound)笑話笑话xiàohuàjoke, jest笑林xiàolínHumor, Jokes消息xiāoxinews, information新華社新华社xīnhuáshèXinhua News Agency閱讀阅读yuèdúto read摘要zhāiyàosummary, abstract展開展开zhǎnkāito unfold, to carry out, to be in full swing照zhàoaccording to, in accordance with中國日報中国日报zhōngguórìbàoChina Daily周刊zhōukānweekly publication, weekly轉播转播zhuǎnbōto relay (a radio or TV broadcast)專欄专栏zhuānlánspecial column